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Reference no. 9-804-020
Published by: Harvard Business Publishing
Originally published in: 2003
Version: 23 July 2003
Length: 8 pages
Data source: Generalised experience

Abstract

Covers several important expropriation cases in international business from the 20th century and highlights the legal and political difficulties these companies faced. Serves to explain expropriation, to stress the vulnerability of foreign direct investments to political risk in host countries, and to discuss the limitations of international property law.

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Abstract

Covers several important expropriation cases in international business from the 20th century and highlights the legal and political difficulties these companies faced. Serves to explain expropriation, to stress the vulnerability of foreign direct investments to political risk in host countries, and to discuss the limitations of international property law.

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